| molecular characterization of mycobacterium bovis strains isolated from cattle slaughtered at two abattoirs in algeria. | bovine tuberculosis is prevalent in algeria despite governmental attempts to control the disease. the objective of this study was to conduct, for the first time, molecular characterization of a population sample of mycobacterium bovis strains isolated from slaughter cattle in algeria. between august and november 2007, 7250 animals were consecutively screened at the abattoirs of algiers and blida. in 260 animals, gross visible granulomatous lesions were detected and put into culture. bacterial is ... | 2009 | 19173726 |